Vranje

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Врање
Vranje
Location in Serbia
Location of Vranje within Serbia
General Information
District Pčinja
Land area 860 km²
Population
(2002 census)		 55,052 (town)
2002) (municipality)
Settlements 105
Coordinates 42°33′N 21°54′E
Area code +381 17
Car plates VR
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
CEST (UTC+2)
Website http://www.vranje.org.yu/
Politics
Mayor Miroljub Stojčić (SPS)
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Vranje (Serbian Cyrillic: Врање) is a city located in Serbia at 42.57° North, 21.91° East. Its name stems from old word for "black" ("vran") in Serbian language and first appears in 1093, in the Alexiad by Greek royal Anna Comnena. In 2003 the city had total population of 55,200 most of whom are Serbs.

It is the administrative center of the Pčinja District of Serbia, encompassing the Vranje's Valley which lies on Serbia-proper's only land border crossing with the Republic of Macedonia.

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